In article ,
Brian Gaff wrote:
Yes you need to keep a log and borrow a noise meter from your local
environmental health folks. They can have a word, and I believe there
are limits, but often its the nature of the noise, not the loudness
which is the main issue and nobody seems to have addressed this aspect.
What Noise annoys an Oyster, etc.

Trend round here seems to be making habitable basements where there once
was only a cellar. Which seems to take about 3 months worth of compressor
and pneumatic drill running all day. It would be possible to make a silent
running compressor, if not the drill.

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*What boots up must come down *

Dave Plowman London SW
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